The Old Stout House is a charming vacation home located in the historic town of Rye in East Sussex, South of England. With 4 bedrooms that can accommodate up to 8 guests, this property is perfect for couples, families with older children, or friend groups. The house boasts a traditional meets contemporary design, featuring furnishings from House of Hackney, Anthropologie, and Abigail Ahern. Guests can enjoy three modern bathrooms and a Mediterranean-style garden with festoon lights for evening relaxation.
Originally built as a pub in the 1700s, The Old Stout House retains its historic character with steep stairs, low beams, wonky walls, and original fireplaces. The interior is decorated in a glorious Georgian palette of colors with quirky finds and antiques throughout. Each bedroom is a generous double with quality bed linen, memory foam mattresses, and additional seating for quiet moments. The kitchen is well-equipped for cooking meals, and the dining area is perfect for stylish breakfasts or feasts.
Rye itself is a thriving town with a rich history, surrounded by stunning beaches, walking trails, and opportunities for water sports. Nearby attractions include the beach at Camber Sands, Hastings, Dungeness, and various castles, houses, and gardens. The dining and shopping scene in Rye is vibrant, with many excellent restaurants and bars to explore. While parking is not available at the property, guests can use the station car park or other nearby options for a small daily fee.
Overall, The Old Stout House offers a unique and comfortable stay in the heart of Rye, with easy access to the town's amenities and attractions. Whether guests are seeking outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or simply a relaxing getaway, this vacation home provides a memorable base for exploring the beauty of the South of England.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!